Sherif Abdelwahed, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dr. Abdelwahed is a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Smart City InfrastructureModel-integrated ComputingSystem Diagnosis and Fault AnalysisFormal VerificationModel based Design and Analysis of Cyber-phyiscal Systems
Arvind Agarwal, Ph.D., FASME, FAAAS, FNAI, FACerS, FASM
Professor and Chair, Department of Mechanical & Nuclear Engineering
Professor Agarwal is the chair of the Department of Mechanical & Nuclear Engineering at VCU.
Saeed Ahmad, Ph.D.
Director of Process Economics and Tech Transfer
Dr. Ahmad specializes in the development of using small molecules, peptides and proteins
Research and development using small molecules peptides and proteinsProcess development of new and existing active pharmaceutical ingredientsDevelopment of efficient and cost effective processes using continuous synthesis and flow chemistry.
Irfan Ahmed, Ph.D.
Engineering Foundation Professor
Dr. Ahmed's research interests are broadly in cybersecurity, currently focusing on digital forensics, malware, and cyber-physical systems.
Cyber-physical Systems SecurityCybersecurity EducationSystem SecurityDigital ForensicsMalware
Kemal Akkaya, Ph.D.
Chair and Professor, Department of Computer Science
Expertise on network security, privacy, blockchain, digital forensics and trustworthy AI.
Tomasz Arodz, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Dr. Arodz's research focuses on machine learning and bioinformatics
Biomedical Data ScienceFoundational ModelsBioinformaticsMachine Learning & Deep LearningQuantum Machine Learning
Gary M. Atkinson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Professor Atkinson specializes in microelectromechanical systems
Microelectromechanical SystemsBiochipSmart materialsMicro and NanofabricationEnergy Conversion Devices
Jayasimha Atulasimha, Ph.D.
Engineering Foundation Professor, Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering
Professor Atulasimha researches nanomagnetic/spintronic memory and neuromorphic computing devices.
Spintronics and NanomagnetismExploratory neuromorphic devicesStraintronics: Strian mediated electric field control of magnetismElectric field (VCMA) control of skyrmionsMagnetic and multiferroic materials
Vitaliy Avrutin, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Professor Avrutin specializes in the growth and characterization of oxide materials (ZnO, perovskite oxides)
III-Nitride expitaxial structures for light emitters and high-power devices including semipolar and nonpolar material on silicon and sapphire substrates
Supriyo Bandyopadhyay, Ph.D.
Commonwealth Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Professor Bandyopadhyay has authored and co-authored over 400 research publications
Self-assembly of Regimented Nanostructure ArraysSpintronicsQuantum DevicesHot Carrier Transport in NanostructuresNanoelectronics
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